[OS X TeX] texmf path

Peter Dyballa Peter_Dyballa at Web.DE
Fri Feb 11 06:17:56 EST 2005


Am 11.02.2005 um 12:02 schrieb Holger Frauenrath:

> I have just switched my computer at work from a setup with local users 
> to mounting the home directories from a server.
>
> Now, TeX does not seem to find my local texmf tree in ~/Library/texmf 
> anymore, probably (just my guess) because the home directories are 
> mounted to /home instead of /Users (that is our IT department's 
> default setup, for cross platform compatibility, so I was told).
>
> Could this be the reason? If so, where do I have to change the path 
> info?

It should not! In /usr/local/teTeX/texmf.cnf it's written:

	HOMETEXMF = $HOME/Library/texmf

Could you check in shell what $HOME is set to? (echo $HOME) What do you 
see when you type in a shell in Terminal:

ls -l $HOME/Library/texmf

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   Pete

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